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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-area-changes-regulations-1976/regulation-19",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1976/246",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-area-changes-regulations-1976",
  "path": "regulation/19",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "19",
  "heading": "Justices",
  "text": "(1) The justices for any county or London commission area shall have jurisdiction in respect of anything done or omitted before the appointed day in an area transferred to the county or London commission area.\n(2) The provisions of Part I of Schedule 1 shall have effect wherever an area is transferred from one petty sessions area to another such area. The provisions of Part II of that schedule shall have effect where a petty sessions area is abolished by the order. The provisions of Part III of that schedule shall have effect where a new petty sessions area is constituted by the order.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1978/247",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Area Changes (Amendment) Regulations 1978"
    },
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2005/617",
      "affecting_title": "The Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2005"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2005/617",
      "affecting_title": "The Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2005"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1976/246/regulation/19",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:34:17.585554+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}